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Frontier: A Taste of New Mexico

Discover authentic New Mexican cuisine at Frontier, where hearty breakfasts and delicious burritos meet a vibrant atmosphere in Albuquerque.

★★★★★4.5 (9754)

Nestled in the heart of Albuquerque, Frontier is a beloved Mexican restaurant that serves delicious meals for breakfast and beyond. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, it’s a must-visit spot for tourists seeking authentic local flavors.

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A brief summary to Frontier

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2400 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, University Heights, New Mexico, 87106, US
Monday
5 am-12 am
Tuesday
5 am-12 am
Wednesday
5 am-12 am
Thursday
5 am-12 am
Friday
5 am-12 am
Saturday
5 am-12 am
Sunday
5 am-12 am
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Frontier.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Try the green chile on your burrito for an authentic New Mexican flavor.
Visit during off-peak hours to avoid long waits; it can get busy during weekends.
Don't miss out on their seasonal specials; they often feature unique local ingredients.

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Frontier is more than just a restaurant; it's an institution in Albuquerque known for its warm hospitality and vibrant atmosphere. Located near the University of New Mexico, this Mexican eatery offers a delightful blend of traditional dishes and modern twists that cater to every palate. The menu features an array of breakfast options, including their famous breakfast burritos, which are generously filled with fresh ingredients and bursting with flavor. Whether you're craving huevos rancheros or a classic burger, Frontier has something to satisfy your hunger.The restaurant's decor reflects the rich culture of New Mexico, adorned with colorful art and memorabilia that create an inviting ambiance. It’s an ideal spot for both locals and tourists alike to gather over hearty meals any time of the day. Frontier is particularly popular for its late-night hours, making it a perfect stop after exploring the city’s nightlife or enjoying outdoor activities.Don’t forget to try their signature green chile sauce, which adds an authentic Southwestern kick to any dish. With affordable prices and generous portions, Frontier ensures that you leave satisfied without breaking the bank. Whether you're starting your day with breakfast or stopping by for a casual lunch or dinner, Frontier promises an unforgettable dining experience steeped in New Mexican tradition.

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